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Communicators: FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:30:00 GMT

In his first appearance on C-SPAN's "The Communicators," Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski discussed efforts on formalizing rules on net neutrality and the expansion of broadband in the United States.
Length: 32 min.

Published: Today at 6:30pm (ET)

NPC Luncheon Address by Fmr. Rep. Jim Leach (R-IA)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Former Congressman Jim Leach (R-IA), now Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities delivered remarks on the subject of multiculturalism at a National Press Club luncheon in Washington.
Length: 1 hr.

Published: Today at 1pm (ET)

State Department Press Briefing

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Deputy Spokesman Robert Wood conducts a daily briefing at the State Department.
Length: 30 min.

Published: Today at 1pm (ET)

Senate Republicans Press Conference on Health Care

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:00 GMT

Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was joined by members of the Republican leadership at a press conference at the Capitol to discuss the Democrats' health care proposal.
Length: 26 min.

Published: Today at 11:30am (ET)

Senate Finance Cmte. Hearing on Treasury Dept. Nominations

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

Sitting in for Chairman Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) chaired a Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing for three Treasury Department nominees. Members questioned the administration’s choices for Under Secretary for Int'l Affairs and to two Assistant Treasury Secretaries.
Length: 54 min.

Published: Today at 10am (ET)

Washington Journal Entire Program

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Jeffrey Young, The Hill, Health Care Reporter
Sen. John Thune (R-SD), Policy Committee Chairman
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Maryann Napoli, Center for Medical Consumers, Associate Director
Howard Ruff, Author, “How to Prosper in the Age of Obamanomics”
Length: 3 hr. 4 min.

Published: Today at 7am (ET)

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), discusses the latest on health care legislation in the Senate.
Length: 32 min.

Published: Today at 12am (ET)

Sen. John Thune (R-SD), Policy Committee Chairman

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Republican Senator for South Dakota and Policy Committee Chairman, John Thune, discusses latest health care legislation in the Senate.
Length: 19 min.

Published: Today at 12am (ET)

Howard Ruff, Author, “How to Prosper in the Age of Obamanomics”

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Author of “How to Prosper in the Age of Obamanomics”, Howard Ruff, joins us for a discussion on the U.S. economy including the dollar, the Obama Administration’s economic policies & Wall Street.
Length: 30 min.

Published: Today at 12am (ET)

Maryann Napoli, Center for Medical Consumers, Associate Director

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

New recommendations from a government-sponsored task force that suggest routine mammogram tests for women are not needed until age 50 unless the women have cancer risks. Ms. Napoli is supportive of the recommendations.
Length: 27 min.

Published: Today at 12am (ET)

Senate Republicans Response to Democratic Health Care Proposal

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Senate Republican leaders reacted to the health care bill unveiled recently by Senate Democrats. The Congressional Budget Office puts the total cost at 848-billion dollars over ten years, reducing the deficit by 130-billion. Ninety four percent of Americans would be covered under the bill.
Length: 24 min.

Published: Thursday at 2pm (ET)

Defense Dept. Briefing on Fort Hood Shooting

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:30:00 GMT

Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced a wide-ranging Department review in response to the Fort Hood Shooting. He was Joined by Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen.
Length: 32 min.

Published: Thursday at 1:30pm (ET)

State Department Press Briefing

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Spokesman Ian Kelly conducts a daily briefing at the State Department.
Length: 30 min.

Published: Thursday at 1pm (ET)

Senate Democrats on Health Care Bill

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:15:00 GMT

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) was joined by other Senate Democrats as he announced a procedural vote on health care legislation for Saturday, November 21. Democrats recently unveiled a bill costing 848-billion dollars over ten years.
Length: 33 min.

Published: Thursday at 12:15pm (ET)

House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Weekly Legislative Briefing

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT

House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) conducted a weekly briefing on legislative issues in the 111th Congress. Topics duscussed included health care legislation, and job creation.
Length: 16 min.

Published: Thursday at 11am (ET)

House Foreign Affairs Cmte. Hearing on Lifting Travel Ban to Cuba

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA) chaired a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing to examine the lifting of the travel ban to Cuba.
Length: 3 hr. 13 min.

Published: Thursday at 10am (ET)

Senate Banking Cmte. Financial Regulatory Markup: Opening Statements

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

In an effort to address the sources of the recent financial crisis, Senate Banking Cmte. Chair Chris Dodd (D-CT) introduced legislation that proposes an overhaul of the existing U.S. financial regulatory system. During today’s committee markup, lawmakers deliver opening statements with the full markup beginning the week of November 30.
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Published: Thursday at 10am (ET)

Senate Homeland Security Hearing on Fort Hood Shootings

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

The Senate Homeland Security Committee heard testimony on the Fort Hood shooting. None of the military officials investigating the shooting appeared at this public portion of the hearing. Witnesses included retired Army Vice Chief of Staff Jack Keane and former Bush Administration National Security Adviser Fran Townsend.
Length: 2 hr. 33 min.

Published: Thursday at 10am (ET)

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Judiciary Committee Chairman

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

424 Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday about administration's decision to prosecute suspected terrorists detained at Guantanamo Bay prison in U.S. civil courts. Guest will discuss next steps in the detainee cases.
Length: 9 min.

Published: Thursday at 12am (ET)

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday about administration's decision to prosecute suspected terrorists detained at Guantanamo Bay prison in U.S. civil courts. Guest will discuss next steps in the detainee cases.
Length: 13 min.

Published: Thursday at 12am (ET)